Cestoda (Tetraphyllidea and Trypanorhyncha) from marine fishes of New South Wales

Abstract

Two new species of cestodes are described from marine fishes of New South Wales, viz., Acanthobothrium australis from Squalus megalops and Dasyrhynchus pacificus from Sciaena antarctica. Inaddition, Phyllobothrium lactuca, Phyllobothrium dohrnii and Poecilancistrium caryophyllum are recorded from Australian fishes for the first time.

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